Early entrance Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

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Duration

3h

Schedules

07:45

Activity

group tour

Language

English, Spanish

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€ 94

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Highlights

Enjoy this Vatican tour and be one of the first to visit the Sistine Chapel in the morning. Admire Michelangelo’s frescoes without the crowds and make the most of your visit to this iconic site!

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What to expect

Begin your Vatican tour early in the morning, when the atmosphere is quieter and more serene, offering an exclusive and peaceful start to your visit.

You will meet your expert guide at the designated meeting point near the Vatican Museums. As you explore the vast collection, your guide will captivate you with detailed stories and explanations, ensuring an immersive and intimate experience.

Before entering the museums, your guide will provide fascinating insights into the stunning frescoes that adorn the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, one of the most iconic works of Renaissance art. Once inside, silence is required to fully appreciate the beauty of Michelangelo's masterpieces.

Without waiting in long lines, your guide will lead you directly through the Vatican Museums to the Sistine Chapel. Prepare to be awe-struck by Michelangelo’s The Creation of AdamThe Last Judgment, and other remarkable frescoes like The Temptation of Christ by Sandro Botticelli and The Last Supper by Cosimo Rosselli.

This comprehensive Vatican guided tour is perfect for history lovers and art enthusiasts who want to explore the Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel with priority access and expert insights from a professional guide. Discover the masterpieces of MichelangeloBotticelli, and other great artists while avoiding long lines and ensuring a memorable visit to one of the most visited sites in the world.


Included

  • Skip-the-line Vatican museum and Sistine Chapel tickets.
  • Professional guide and expert guide in selected language
  • Headphones

Not included

  • Pick up and transfer
  • tips
  • St. Peter Basilica

Know before to go

  • To access the museums, you must go through a security check (like an airport check). Please bring an ID card or passport with you.
  • You are reminded not to take large pieces of luggage with you
  • To access places of worship, we recommend wearing clothing that covers your shoulders and knees
  • Inside the Sistine Chapel, silence is required, moreover, taking photos and videos is prohibited
  • To enjoy your tour, please wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking and standing most of the time
  • Please note that the Holy See may close the Sistine Chapel without prior notice. If this were to happen, you would spend more time in other rooms.
  • Due to an official communication from the Vatican, the Sistine Chapel will be closed to the public from Monday, April 28, until further notice. The Vatican Museums tour will continue with an adapted route. Partial refunds are not available

Accessibility

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Animals not allowed (just guide dogs)

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M. Rojas

Viaje con amigos

Arte, historia y tranquilidad en el Vaticano

Una experiencia mágica. Llegar tan temprano hizo toda la diferencia, evitamos las multitudes y pudimos tomar fotos sin agobios. El guía hablaba perfectamente español y nos explicó todo con mucha pasión. ¡Un 5!

April 16, 2025

M.Hakkinen

Solo traveler

A traveler’s dream: insightful and serene

Waking up early was 100% worth it. The Sistine Chapel without the crowds was unforgettable. I appreciated the small group and the guide’s insights made everything come to life. One of the best tours I’ve ever done!

April 16, 2025

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